Ottoman fleet organisation during the Italo-Turkish War

Ottoman fleet organisation during the Italo-Turkish War

This list includes fleet organisations of the Ottoman Navy during the Italo-Ottoman War.

Fleet organisation on October 29, 1911

On October 29, 1911, the Ottoman Navy was structured as follows:[1]

Fleet (Commander: Kalyon Kaptanı Tahir)

Flotilla (Korvet Kaptanı Hakkı)

  • Muavenet-i Milliye (Yüzbaşı Sabri), Smyrna Detachment (Yüzbaşı Hikmet)

    • Salonika Detachment (Korvet Kaptanı Bekir Reşid)

      • Feth-i Bülend, Fuad, Selânik, Şürat, Teshilat, Katerin

      Tripolitania Detachment (Korvet Kaptanı Ahmer)

      • Seyyda-i Derya

      Lake Skadar Detachment (Yüzbaşı Yahya)

      • Gür, İşkodra

      Preveza Detachment (Korvet Kaptanı Tevfik)

      • Red Sea Detachment (Korvet Kaptanı Hamid)

        • Beirut Detachment (no naval commander)

          • edit] Sources
            1. ^ Bernd Langensiepen, Ahmet Güleryüz, The Ottoman Steam Navy, 1828-1923, Naval Institute Press, Annapolis, Maryland, 1995, ISBN 1-55750-659-0, p. 194.